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that join nato, nato was actually— countries that join nato, nato was actually asking some very concrete measures. — actually asking some very concrete measures, concrete steps had to be taken _ measures, concrete steps had to be taken and _ measures, concrete steps had to be taken and it— measures, concrete steps had to be taken and it was not easy to qualify for nato _ taken and it was not easy to qualify for nato membership. so, that is the first thing _ for nato membership. so, that is the first thing to understand about the expansion— first thing to understand about the expansion and regarding what is happening today, it is quite difficult _ happening today, it is quite difficult to understand what putin is asked — difficult to understand what putin is asked to try to do here because nothing has — is asked to try to do here because nothing has changed from the nato point of— nothing has changed from the nato point of view. nothing is really changed — point of view. nothing is really changed in ukraine apart from the fact that _ changed in ukraine apart from the fact th
that join nato, nato was actually— countries that join nato, nato was actually asking some very concrete measures. — actually asking some very concrete measures, concrete steps had to be taken _ measures, concrete steps had to be taken and _ measures, concrete steps had to be taken and it— measures, concrete steps had to be taken and it was not easy to qualify for nato _ taken and it was not easy to qualify for nato membership. so, that is the first thing _ for nato membership. so, that...
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it is for nato to decide where it wants _ nato. it is for nato to decide where it wants to— nato. it is for nato to decide where it wants to deploy it and for nato to ask— it wants to deploy it and for nato to ask for— it wants to deploy it and for nato to ask for more or less depending on the issues _ to ask for more or less depending on the issues. as i said, i think we have _ the issues. as i said, i think we have the — the issues. as i said, i think we have the highest regard for hungary plasma _ have the highest regard for hungary plasma capabilities and skill sets. there _ plasma capabilities and skill sets. there are — plasma capabilities and skill sets. there are lots of opportunities to work_ there are lots of opportunities to work together. we do already. i don't _ work together. we do already. i don't think— work together. we do already. i don't think we are standing here because — don't think we are standing here because we are worried about hungary's commitment are hungry's ability— hungary's commitment are hungry's ability to— hungary's commitment are
it is for nato to decide where it wants _ nato. it is for nato to decide where it wants to— nato. it is for nato to decide where it wants to deploy it and for nato to ask— it wants to deploy it and for nato to ask for— it wants to deploy it and for nato to ask for more or less depending on the issues _ to ask for more or less depending on the issues. as i said, i think we have _ the issues. as i said, i think we have the — the issues. as i said, i think we have the highest regard for...
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we have no plans to deploy nato combat troops to ukraine. nato allies have trainers there. we help them from nato with building capacity, modernisng their defences, including their cyber defences. nato allies also provide equipment defensive weapons like the uk has now provided, for instance, anti—tank weapons. so we do a lot of stuff to help ukraine strengthen its ability capability to to defend itself. but again, ukraine is not a nato ally, so the 100% security guarantees that an attack on one ally will trigger a response from the whole alliance that applies for nato allies, not for a close and highly valued partner. we can cross live to kyiv and our chief international correspondent, lyse doucet. welcome to the ukrainian capital where ukrainians know all too well what we just heard from the secretary general of nato. as the president put it last week if there is an escalating war here in ukraine it is the ukrainian armed forces in all the many volunteers signing up that will have to do battle with the russian forces. but ukraine welcomes every offer, every measure of s
we have no plans to deploy nato combat troops to ukraine. nato allies have trainers there. we help them from nato with building capacity, modernisng their defences, including their cyber defences. nato allies also provide equipment defensive weapons like the uk has now provided, for instance, anti—tank weapons. so we do a lot of stuff to help ukraine strengthen its ability capability to to defend itself. but again, ukraine is not a nato ally, so the 100% security guarantees that an attack on...
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russia wants nato to pull back, nato says it won't. russia wants ukraine to turn away from europe, the eu says it canjoin. and if those are three longer—term reasons, here are three reasons why this has escalated. starting with putin's view of attitudes in ukraine. 81% of ukrainians say they have a negative attitude about putin. and this statement from ukraine's president. we have everyone's full and permanent support. support by ukraine's international partners, by europe, and united states in particular. despite putin's efforts, ukraine is still getting closer to the west. he may have concluded a different tactic is needed. next there's the state of the west. bruno macaes of the hudson institute tweets: "i think two developments shaped putin's decision to intensify the conflict — afghanistan debacle and merkel�*s departure." some argue america's unilateral withdrawal from afghanistan demonstrated a lack of appetite for conflict abroad and a lack of cohesion among western powers. this former deputy national security adviser to f
russia wants nato to pull back, nato says it won't. russia wants ukraine to turn away from europe, the eu says it canjoin. and if those are three longer—term reasons, here are three reasons why this has escalated. starting with putin's view of attitudes in ukraine. 81% of ukrainians say they have a negative attitude about putin. and this statement from ukraine's president. we have everyone's full and permanent support. support by ukraine's international partners, by europe, and united states...
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we have no plans to deploy nato combat troops to ukraine. nato allies have trainers there. we help them from nato with building capacity, modernising their defences, including their cyber defences. nato allies also provide equipment, defensive weapons like the uk has now provided, for instance, anti—tank weapons. so we do a lot of stuff to help ukraine strengthen its ability capability to defend itself. but again, ukraine is not a nato ally, so the 100% security guarantees that an attack on one ally will trigger a response from the whole alliance, that applies for nato allies, not for a close and highly valued partner. britain's foreign secretary liz truss says while the uk is trying to help ukraine, it's highly unlikely that british troops will be fighting side by side with ukrainians if russia does invade. it is very unlikely and the defence secretary has been clear about that but we are training up ukrainian soldiers, 20,000 troops in ukraine, we have supplied anti—tank missiles, defensive weapons, we are giving support to the ukrainian navy. we are giving support to
we have no plans to deploy nato combat troops to ukraine. nato allies have trainers there. we help them from nato with building capacity, modernising their defences, including their cyber defences. nato allies also provide equipment, defensive weapons like the uk has now provided, for instance, anti—tank weapons. so we do a lot of stuff to help ukraine strengthen its ability capability to defend itself. but again, ukraine is not a nato ally, so the 100% security guarantees that an attack on...
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tojoin nato is no plan for ukraine or other public and georgia to join nato any time in the nearfuture — they are not close to achieving the standards that are required for nato members — it's i think putin is looking for a pretext for conflict. that's what russia actually was looking for with its demands as well, and ends to nato's open—door policy and a promise that ukraine and georgia would not become nato members, absolutely denying the millions of ukrainians and georgians who increasingly overwhelm only wants euro atlantic integration for the countries, not to mention these countries, not to mention these countries and their political leaders have the right to decide their own allies, so that was always going to be a nonstarterfor the west and for nato, and so i think the russian regime was setting that “p the russian regime was setting that up as a pretext for conflict, aiming to paint nato as the aggressor went nato policy has been the same since 1991, it hasn't changed. there are no surprises here. and unfortunately, russia is painting itself into a corner.— unfortuna
tojoin nato is no plan for ukraine or other public and georgia to join nato any time in the nearfuture — they are not close to achieving the standards that are required for nato members — it's i think putin is looking for a pretext for conflict. that's what russia actually was looking for with its demands as well, and ends to nato's open—door policy and a promise that ukraine and georgia would not become nato members, absolutely denying the millions of ukrainians and georgians who...
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nato plus seems like _ nato membership. nato plus seems like a _ nato membership. nato plus seems like a week— nato membership. nato plus. seems like a week compromise nato membership. nato plus- seems like a week compromise in the current— seems like a week compromise in the current discussions _ seems like a week compromise in the current discussions with - the current discussions with the current discussions with the russian _ the current discussions with the russian federation. - the current discussions with the russian federation. bill the russian federation. all ri . ht, the russian federation. right, thanks very much. the russian federation.- right, thanks very much. a clear voice there in support of ukrainejoining nato as clear voice there in support of ukraine joining nato as a full member. that is all we have got time forfrom this member. that is all we have got time for from this edition of global questions. we have been looking at what putin's grand strategy is in former soviet states such as ukraine. we other programme that gives you the trendlines
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first of all, nato doesn't appear to want you right now. and second of all, that was provocative to russia, was it not? as i mentioned before, their philosophy, don't provoke russian, doesn't work. it was in 2008. and what do we have? we have occupied crimea. we have part—occupied territories of luhansk and donetsk district. we have occupied luhansk and donetsk, and we have more than ten million people who this war touched. as you've said repeatedly in this interview, the conflict in east ukraine has been running for some nearly seven years now. why did you walk away from talks last year, saying that you were no longer prepared to take part in the minsk negotiations? surely, that played into the hands of a russian narrative, saying the problem is with ukraine, not with moscow. oh, yes, i know these narratives like old songs, old —fashioned songs, but... we know that the minsk agreement was signed by the russians and ukrainian side with 0sce. so, it's the trilateral contact group — russia, ukraine and mediator 0sce. nothing else. that'
first of all, nato doesn't appear to want you right now. and second of all, that was provocative to russia, was it not? as i mentioned before, their philosophy, don't provoke russian, doesn't work. it was in 2008. and what do we have? we have occupied crimea. we have part—occupied territories of luhansk and donetsk district. we have occupied luhansk and donetsk, and we have more than ten million people who this war touched. as you've said repeatedly in this interview, the conflict in east...
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right, and this is where _ nato? where does it fit? right, and this is where i _ nato? where does it fit? right, and this is where i really - and this is where i really think we need to get back to first principles and rethink the situation that we are in because putin is abominable in all his tactics but the fundamental idea that ukraine should be two nato i think is a nonstarter. it doesn't make sense. we need a different kind of security arrangement and architecture for ukraine, georgia, moldova and is part of eastern europe that does not require nato membership. it is inevitable, even though it is regrettable, it is inevitable that russians are going to find this offensive, if we try to move an organisation set up to beat a soviet threat that no longer exist into their core territory. longer exist into their core territory-— longer exist into their core territory. sorry to interrupt ou, territory. sorry to interrupt you. what _ territory. sorry to interrupt you, what chance - territory. sorry to interrupt you, what chance do - territory. sorry to interrupt you, wh
right, and this is where _ nato? where does it fit? right, and this is where i _ nato? where does it fit? right, and this is where i really - and this is where i really think we need to get back to first principles and rethink the situation that we are in because putin is abominable in all his tactics but the fundamental idea that ukraine should be two nato i think is a nonstarter. it doesn't make sense. we need a different kind of security arrangement and architecture for ukraine, georgia,...
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well, for any country tojoin nato or the eu, it takes time. there are reforms that have to be made, there are requirements that have to be met. but ukraine has gone a long way on that path already. i think that is why president putin feels that he has to perhaps act, because ukraine has made progress on that path. and the ukrainian people are behind that progress, which is very important. sergey radchenko, how would you answer this? i mean, i know you don't speak on behalf of moscow, obviously. you are an academic. but you are russian—born. i will have to serve as the lightning rod here. in order to understand the problem 0ksana has alluded to, why has ukraine become a geopolitical flashpoint, we have to understand russia and where russia finds itself 30 years after the break—up of the soviet union. russia in many ways has been pushed out of europe or has pushed itself out of europe, maybe has shot itself out of europe. you know, as a russian, i think a lot of those wounds were self—inflicted. yeah, the fact that russia has authoritarian
well, for any country tojoin nato or the eu, it takes time. there are reforms that have to be made, there are requirements that have to be met. but ukraine has gone a long way on that path already. i think that is why president putin feels that he has to perhaps act, because ukraine has made progress on that path. and the ukrainian people are behind that progress, which is very important. sergey radchenko, how would you answer this? i mean, i know you don't speak on behalf of moscow, obviously....
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the cracks in nato _ more irregular activity. the cracks in nato as _ more irregular activity. the cracks in nato as outlined in that odd press conference by president biden a week or so ago, they still exist, don't they. and vladimir putin, for all his skills and weaknesses is a man who identifies when countries and organisations are off—balance. countries and organisations are off-balance— off-balance. there is no question _ off-balance. there is no question that _ off-balance. there is no question that there - off-balance. there is no question that there are | off-balance. there is no - question that there are some divisions within nato. the germans have prohibited the export of some german made weapons including from the baltic states to ukraine and the french have announced a couple of days ago that they prefer to operate through the european union and not nato but i would say historically there are plenty of cracks and divisions and disagreements during the cold war and the soviet invasion of ukraine, the martial law in poland in 1981. at the end of the day nato count
the cracks in nato _ more irregular activity. the cracks in nato as _ more irregular activity. the cracks in nato as outlined in that odd press conference by president biden a week or so ago, they still exist, don't they. and vladimir putin, for all his skills and weaknesses is a man who identifies when countries and organisations are off—balance. countries and organisations are off-balance— off-balance. there is no question _ off-balance. there is no question that _ off-balance. there is...
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, its position in nato. , , , ., ., is defending nato, its position in nato. , ,, ., ., ., nato. yes. i guess i want to get a --rinciled nato. yes. i guess i want to get a principled and — nato. yes. i guess i want to get a principled and eloquent _ nato. yes. i guess i want to get a | principled and eloquent statement nato. yes. i guess i want to get a - principled and eloquent statement as to what is at stake, white russia should de—escalate, some information about what they expect the next steps to be, but i think as with lavrov, blinken is not the ultimate decision—making here. it will all go back to the present stop for the moment, thank you for your analysis. —— it will all go back to the president. that's so you seen live in geneva, where we are expecting the secretary of state antony blinken to hold his news conference on the conclusion of those talks between and the russian secretary sergei lavrov. we will come back to that when it begins. now, one of the other main stories of the day. the us singer meat loaf, whose album bat out of hell became one of the bigge
, its position in nato. , , , ., ., is defending nato, its position in nato. , ,, ., ., ., nato. yes. i guess i want to get a --rinciled nato. yes. i guess i want to get a principled and — nato. yes. i guess i want to get a principled and eloquent _ nato. yes. i guess i want to get a | principled and eloquent statement nato. yes. i guess i want to get a - principled and eloquent statement as to what is at stake, white russia should de—escalate, some information about what they expect the...
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it nato allies in europe if russia invades ukraine.— nato allies in europe if russia invades ukraine. it seems this ossible invades ukraine. it seems this possible move _ invades ukraine. it seems this possible move to _ invades ukraine. it seems this possible move to double - invades ukraine. it seems this possible move to double the l possible move to double the number of uk forces in estonia, which currently stands at around 900 or so, so that would put it at around 2000, would be a pre—emptive move, not necessarily in response to any russian invasion. downing street is talking about this as an example of the biggest possible offer to nato that the uk is willing and able to make to step up its presence in the region, to protect nato allies and to help ukraine itself bolster its defences. this is not necessarily definitely going to happen. we are told diplomats will go to brussels this week to finalise the details, of course it will have to be signed off, you would imagine, by other members of nato as well. and the prime minister will go to the region this week, he will talk to vl
it nato allies in europe if russia invades ukraine.— nato allies in europe if russia invades ukraine. it seems this ossible invades ukraine. it seems this possible move _ invades ukraine. it seems this possible move to _ invades ukraine. it seems this possible move to double - invades ukraine. it seems this possible move to double the l possible move to double the number of uk forces in estonia, which currently stands at around 900 or so, so that would put it at around 2000, would be a...
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lets concentrate very quickly on nato. _ conflict. lets concentrate very quickly on nato. how- conflict. lets concentrate very quickly on nato. how united l conflict. lets concentrate very i quickly on nato. how united are conflict. lets concentrate very - quickly on nato. how united are the and all of its allies as an organisation and how to deal with russia? i am organisation and how to deal with russia? iam particularly organisation and how to deal with russia? i am particularly interested in germany. russia? i am particularly interested in germany-— russia? i am particularly interested in germany. germany is a hard one. when ou in germany. germany is a hard one. when you look— in germany. germany is a hard one. when you look at _ in germany. germany is a hard one. when you look at the _ in germany. germany is a hard one. when you look at the top _ in germany. germany is a hard one. when you look at the top line - when you look at the top line principles, yes, germany is concerned, said there would be significant consequence to russia if it further invade ukraine, b
lets concentrate very quickly on nato. _ conflict. lets concentrate very quickly on nato. how- conflict. lets concentrate very quickly on nato. how united l conflict. lets concentrate very i quickly on nato. how united are conflict. lets concentrate very - quickly on nato. how united are the and all of its allies as an organisation and how to deal with russia? i am organisation and how to deal with russia? iam particularly organisation and how to deal with russia? i am particularly interested...
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was setting that up as a pretext for conflict, aiming to paint nato as the aggressor when nato policy has been the same since 1991. it hasn't changed, there are no surprises here. and unfortunately, russia is painting itself into a corner. nina jankowicz speaking to me a little earlier on that story. let's take a look at some other stories in the headlines. in syria, kurdish—led forces say they've reta ken full control of a prison in the north east of the country. islamic state fighters overran the jail last thursday and tried to free the prisoners. but kurdish forces, backed by us fighter jets, counter—attacked and a siege ensued. a spokesman for the kurdish fighters says all of the islamic state militants have now surrendered. a single body has been recovered by us coastguards after a boat capsized off the coast of florida. a sole survivor had earlier told rescuers that the vessel had left the bimini islands in the bahamas on saturday with a0 people on board. the boat is believed to have been made up of people from cuba and haiti who paid smugglers to take them to the us. the re
was setting that up as a pretext for conflict, aiming to paint nato as the aggressor when nato policy has been the same since 1991. it hasn't changed, there are no surprises here. and unfortunately, russia is painting itself into a corner. nina jankowicz speaking to me a little earlier on that story. let's take a look at some other stories in the headlines. in syria, kurdish—led forces say they've reta ken full control of a prison in the north east of the country. islamic state fighters...
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nato has not a lot nato than it is to russia. nato has got a lotto _ nato than it is to russia. nato has got a lot to balance _ nato than it is to russia. nato has got a lot to balance here, - nato than it is to russia. nato has got a lot to balance here, hasn't i got a lot to balance here, hasn't it, jo, it has to be seen to be making sure that it bolsters its members in the furthest eastern reaches of the alliance without causing more instant security and a backlash by russia? it is causing more instant security and a backlash by russia?— backlash by russia? it is a very fine line that _ backlash by russia? it is a very fine line that everyone - backlash by russia? it is a very fine line that everyone is - backlash by russia? it is a very i fine line that everyone is treading at the moment. everyone is exploring avenues to restrain president putin, it is really important, but i agree, i wonder how much he actually worries about this. i think it will be interesting to see what sanctions the us puts in place, but without military action, it is a huge gas. i suppose, jo, if it
nato has not a lot nato than it is to russia. nato has got a lotto _ nato than it is to russia. nato has got a lot to balance _ nato than it is to russia. nato has got a lot to balance here, - nato than it is to russia. nato has got a lot to balance here, hasn't i got a lot to balance here, hasn't it, jo, it has to be seen to be making sure that it bolsters its members in the furthest eastern reaches of the alliance without causing more instant security and a backlash by russia? it is causing...
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and i think the us and its nato _ ukraine. yes. and i think the us and its nato allies - ukraine. yes. and i think the us and its nato allies have . us and its nato allies have often have offered to negotiate on things like missiles, i'm in the russians have said the us should never install missiles and ukraine does not have any intention to do that anyway, you can talk about trip movements, we can talk about intermediate—range weapons and restoring that kind of treaty, so there are a number of areas where we could negotiate with the russians if they were willing to take that instead of blanket demand essentially for nato to retreat to where it was in 1997. ., ~ ., in 1997. talking about retreats, _ in 1997. talking about retreats, we - in 1997. talking about retreats, we are - in 1997. talking about i retreats, we are hearing in 1997. talking about - retreats, we are hearing that they have gone, joe biden and also secretary blinken, expected to join him also secretary blinken, expected tojoin him at camp david. i supposed to really think about these next steps. how important is
and i think the us and its nato _ ukraine. yes. and i think the us and its nato allies - ukraine. yes. and i think the us and its nato allies have . us and its nato allies have often have offered to negotiate on things like missiles, i'm in the russians have said the us should never install missiles and ukraine does not have any intention to do that anyway, you can talk about trip movements, we can talk about intermediate—range weapons and restoring that kind of treaty, so there are a number...
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too long the implicit — of our nato allies? too long the implicit message to moscow has been president— implicit message to moscow has been president vladimir putin can do what he likes— president vladimir putin can do what he likes and the west will do little to respond. we must now change course _ to respond. we must now change course and — to respond. we must now change course and sure russia any further aggression — course and sure russia any further aggression will result in severe real—world consequences. for britain and her_ real—world consequences. for britain and her allies that will mean taking tough _ and her allies that will mean taking tough decisions that won't be easy. widespread and hard—hitting sanctions must include cutting russia's— sanctions must include cutting russia's access to the international financial— russia's access to the international financial system. europe's over reliance — financial system. europe's over reliance on _ financial system. europe's over reliance on russian and
too long the implicit — of our nato allies? too long the implicit message to moscow has been president— implicit message to moscow has been president vladimir putin can do what he likes— president vladimir putin can do what he likes and the west will do little to respond. we must now change course _ to respond. we must now change course and — to respond. we must now change course and sure russia any further aggression — course and sure russia any further aggression will result in...
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because that is the entire point of nato existing. but as ever. — entire point of nato existing. but as ever. it— entire point of nato existing. but as ever, if you take a step back and look as ever, if you take a step back and took at _ as ever, if you take a step back and took at what — as ever, if you take a step back and look at what rusher are actually calling for, they're calling for reassurances and nato will not be carrying _ reassurances and nato will not be carrying out exercises in the countries _ carrying out exercises in the countries near russia dashed russia, or ukraine _ countries near russia dashed russia, or ukraine will not be able tojoin these _ or ukraine will not be able tojoin these - _ or ukraine will not be able tojoin these - i— or ukraine will not be able tojoin these — i don't think these are reasonable requests at all, so they'll— reasonable requests at all, so they'll have to discuss these in detait— they'll have to discuss these in detail and _ they'll have to discuss these in detail and will probably find a way where _ detail and will p
because that is the entire point of nato existing. but as ever. — entire point of nato existing. but as ever. it— entire point of nato existing. but as ever, if you take a step back and look as ever, if you take a step back and took at _ as ever, if you take a step back and took at what — as ever, if you take a step back and look at what rusher are actually calling for, they're calling for reassurances and nato will not be carrying _ reassurances and nato will not be carrying out...
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orfrom nato. because there is the essence of nato, the unity and the decision that should be made by... alliance and the different countries about the membership. different countries about the membership-— different countries about the membershi. , , ., ., membership. even if this situation is de-escalated _ membership. even if this situation is de-escalated and _ membership. even if this situation is de-escalated and russia - membership. even if this situation is de-escalated and russia steps i is de—escalated and russia steps back this time, how likely is it that it will be repeated at some point, given russia's view of where ukraine belongs? you point, given russia's view of where ukraine belongs?— point, given russia's view of where ukraine belongs? you know, i can say that... ukraine belongs? you know, i can say that--- this— ukraine belongs? you know, i can say that... this situation... _ ukraine belongs? you know, i can say that... this situation... this _ that... this situation...
orfrom nato. because there is the essence of nato, the unity and the decision that should be made by... alliance and the different countries about the membership. different countries about the membership-— different countries about the membershi. , , ., ., membership. even if this situation is de-escalated _ membership. even if this situation is de-escalated and _ membership. even if this situation is de-escalated and russia - membership. even if this situation is de-escalated and russia...
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and as for nato membership, that would be seen as a threat to russia's core security. that's why president putin wants nato to rule out ukraine ever becoming a member and withdraw its forces from eastern europe. america's secretary of state rejected these as non—starters and once again sought to deter any military action. we've been clear. if any russian military forces move across ukraine's border, that's a renewed invasion. it will be met with swift, severe and a united response from the united states and our partners and allies. there was no breakthrough at the talks here today, no deal to reduce the threat of war, but there was agreement for diplomacy to continue. the us will put forward ideas for more security co—operation next week. both sides will meet again after that. these are turbulent times but for now, russia appears willing to continue talking, and western diplomats hope that might mean not fighting. james landale, bbc news, geneva. to find out more on the outcome of the meeting, i've been speaking to angela stent, a former officer for russia and eura
and as for nato membership, that would be seen as a threat to russia's core security. that's why president putin wants nato to rule out ukraine ever becoming a member and withdraw its forces from eastern europe. america's secretary of state rejected these as non—starters and once again sought to deter any military action. we've been clear. if any russian military forces move across ukraine's border, that's a renewed invasion. it will be met with swift, severe and a united response from the...
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nato allies call— the risk of conflict is real. nato allies call to _ the risk of conflict is real. nato allies call to de-escalate - the risk of conflict is real. nato allies call to de-escalate any . allies call to de—escalate any further will come with a high cost for moscow. nato is a defensive alliance which does not threaten russia or any other country. let's take a closer look at russia's demands. as i mentioned, it wants nato to rule out membership for ukraine. but it also wants guarantees that other former soviet countries, including georgia, won't be allowed to join. it's also demanding that nato stop its expansion eastwards. and the roll back of all of nato's military deployments in central and eastern europe. germany's foreign minister had this strong message for moscow. it is very difficult not to see that as a threat. he it is very difficult not to see that as a threat-— as a threat. he hurriedly me run throu~h as a threat. he hurriedly me run through the list _ as a threat. he hurriedly me run through the list of— as a threat. he hurriedly me run through the lis
nato allies call— the risk of conflict is real. nato allies call to _ the risk of conflict is real. nato allies call to de-escalate - the risk of conflict is real. nato allies call to de-escalate any . allies call to de—escalate any further will come with a high cost for moscow. nato is a defensive alliance which does not threaten russia or any other country. let's take a closer look at russia's demands. as i mentioned, it wants nato to rule out membership for ukraine. but it also wants...
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to any new nato deployments to - to any new nato deployments to protect — to any new nato deployments to protect our— to any new nato deployments to protect our allies _ to any new nato deployments to protect our allies in _ to any new nato deployments to protect our allies in europe. - to any new nato deployments to protect our allies in europe. but| to any new nato deployments to i protect our allies in europe. but if president — protect our allies in europe. but if president putin— protect our allies in europe. but if president putin were _ protect our allies in europe. but if president putin were to _ protect our allies in europe. but if president putin were to choose i protect our allies in europe. but ifl president putin were to choose the path of— president putin were to choose the path of bloodshed _ president putin were to choose the path of bloodshed and _ president putin were to choose the path of bloodshed and destruction, he must _ path of bloodshed and destruction, he must realise _ path of bloodshed and destruction, he must realise that— path of bloodshed and
to any new nato deployments to - to any new nato deployments to protect — to any new nato deployments to protect our— to any new nato deployments to protect our allies _ to any new nato deployments to protect our allies in _ to any new nato deployments to protect our allies in europe. - to any new nato deployments to protect our allies in europe. but| to any new nato deployments to i protect our allies in europe. but if president — protect our allies in europe. but if president putin—...
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equally it is absolutely right that we reinforce nato countries. estonia is part of nato, that is article five, that must not be threatened. if it is threatened that is the sort of thing that leads to war which nobody wants. putin does not want it either. but he is been backed into a corner, putin. he doesn't want to quagmire in the ukraine, he wants to have something he can show his people he achieve something. however cursory it may seem and that's what we should try to achieve in the agreements we come to achieve in the agreements we come to with him. we certainly need to talk about things like getting rid of the midsole, not having short range nuclear missiles within europe, we need more details of how we can talk regularly with the russians. we don't want this dreadful nuclear clock which is about a few seconds away from midnight which is when there's a thermal nuclear war to go any further. we want to maybe go backwards in some form of agreement will achieve that which would be good for russia good for us. we somehow need to get that across.
equally it is absolutely right that we reinforce nato countries. estonia is part of nato, that is article five, that must not be threatened. if it is threatened that is the sort of thing that leads to war which nobody wants. putin does not want it either. but he is been backed into a corner, putin. he doesn't want to quagmire in the ukraine, he wants to have something he can show his people he achieve something. however cursory it may seem and that's what we should try to achieve in the...
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when you sa one nato but ukraine cannot be. when you say one day. — nato but ukraine cannot be. when you say one day. the _ nato but ukraine cannot be. when you say one day, the near— nato but ukraine cannot be. when you say one day, the near future, - nato but ukraine cannot be. when you say one day, the near future, the - say one day, the nearfuture, the distant future, in your lifetime? there was a declaration that ukraine will become a member of nato but there was no data on it. but currently — there was no data on it. but currently it _ there was no data on it. but currently it looks _ there was no data on it. but currently it looks impossible and the situation that ukraine is in is a position of limbo. do you feel as a position of limbo. do you feel as a country the warm embrace of nato? in 1991, who could believe that the soviet union would collapse, and it happens quite easily. this is the same when we are considering the prospect of nato, we are trying our best, getting closer and closer, trying to work together, we are the closest partners with nato, fighting with
when you sa one nato but ukraine cannot be. when you say one day. — nato but ukraine cannot be. when you say one day. the _ nato but ukraine cannot be. when you say one day, the near— nato but ukraine cannot be. when you say one day, the near future, - nato but ukraine cannot be. when you say one day, the near future, the - say one day, the nearfuture, the distant future, in your lifetime? there was a declaration that ukraine will become a member of nato but there was no data on it. but...
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nato's and allies. _ long—standing relationship with nato's and allies. i _ long—standing relationship with nato's and allies. ithink- long—standing relationship with nato's and allies. i think the i nato's and allies. i think the foreign— nato's and allies. i think the foreign office _ nato's and allies. i think the foreign office will— nato's and allies. i think the . foreign office will encouraging nato's and allies. i think the - foreign office will encouraging her to tread _ foreign office will encouraging her to tread very — foreign office will encouraging her to tread very gently _ foreign office will encouraging her to tread very gently here. - foreign office will encouraging her| to tread very gently here. certainly a very— to tread very gently here. certainly a very fragile — to tread very gently here. certainly a very fragile situation. _ to tread very gently here. certainly a very fragile situation. it’s - to tread very gently here. certainly a very fragile situation.— a
nato's and allies. _ long—standing relationship with nato's and allies. i _ long—standing relationship with nato's and allies. ithink- long—standing relationship with nato's and allies. i think the i nato's and allies. i think the foreign— nato's and allies. i think the foreign office _ nato's and allies. i think the foreign office will— nato's and allies. i think the . foreign office will encouraging nato's and allies. i think the - foreign office will encouraging her to tread _...
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what is clear not acceptable is giving russia some kind of veto over ukrainian membership of nato. ukraine is a sovereign independent country and it has right to join whatever international organisation or whatever foreign policy wants to fulsome what i think is possible, conceivable, is a negotiation with russia on some security architecture for europe. the model here is the imf agreement of the 80s, under which intermediate and short range missiles were banned, and that would, if the russian issue is the risk in the future of nato missiles were the russian —— on the russian border, sitting in ukraine, that would take that away, but it would need the russians would have to destroy missiles or whatever, so we would be a strategic love negotiation. —— would be acer sheet equivalent negotiation. i suspect something like this may be on offer from the americans, but i've no idea whether putin regarded as acceptable. you were performing the national security role at the time that crimea was annexed, or eventual annexation of the process. what lessons do you draw from that time?
what is clear not acceptable is giving russia some kind of veto over ukrainian membership of nato. ukraine is a sovereign independent country and it has right to join whatever international organisation or whatever foreign policy wants to fulsome what i think is possible, conceivable, is a negotiation with russia on some security architecture for europe. the model here is the imf agreement of the 80s, under which intermediate and short range missiles were banned, and that would, if the russian...
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nato abandon military exercises in eastern europe. as russia sticks to its guns, how could the west respond? i would apply sanctions now, and offer to lift them if russia does not invade. i would be sending much greater amounts of armaments and trainers to ukraine so they can best defend themselves. i would put us and other allied nato forces further forward into the baltic states and poland as a deterrent, and as a statement of resolve. and also, ships into the black sea. for now, though, things remain relatively quiet on the western front as both sides seek a diplomatic way forward. the russians are now going to await, i think, written answers _ from the united states on their two treaties that they've proposed - with demands which the us - and the nato countries won't accept, but they've agreed to meet again, so we can just hope that _ diplomacy continues. russia sparked this diplomatic conflict. this week, the us showed it's keen to resolve it peacefully. but it remains unclear how far both sides are prepared to go to placate the
nato abandon military exercises in eastern europe. as russia sticks to its guns, how could the west respond? i would apply sanctions now, and offer to lift them if russia does not invade. i would be sending much greater amounts of armaments and trainers to ukraine so they can best defend themselves. i would put us and other allied nato forces further forward into the baltic states and poland as a deterrent, and as a statement of resolve. and also, ships into the black sea. for now, though,...
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russia saying never never can ukrainejoin nato and the us and the rest of nato saying never never will you tell us who can join. that will not be resolved, is it? it is not be resolved, is it? it is not be resolved, is it? it is not and — not be resolved, is it? it is not and it— not be resolved, is it? it is not and it is _ not be resolved, is it? it is not and it is a _ not be resolved, is it? it is not and it is a phony - not be resolved, is it? it is not and it is a phony issue| not be resolved, is it? it 3 not and it is a phony issue in part. the kremlin knows very well that at the famous 2008 nato summit where ukraine's to join nato was affirmed that a clear decision was taken not to allow any steps to achieve that objective. so it is kind of artificial of moscow to raise this now. no—one is talking about ukraine actually becoming about ukraine actually becoming a member of nato in the next decade. �* ., ~ ., ., decade. apart from ukraine, on many occasions, _ decade. apart from ukraine, on many occasions, to _ decade. apart from ukraine, on many occasions, to be - decade
russia saying never never can ukrainejoin nato and the us and the rest of nato saying never never will you tell us who can join. that will not be resolved, is it? it is not be resolved, is it? it is not be resolved, is it? it is not and — not be resolved, is it? it is not and it— not be resolved, is it? it is not and it is _ not be resolved, is it? it is not and it is a _ not be resolved, is it? it is not and it is a phony - not be resolved, is it? it is not and it is a phony issue| not be...
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and other countries -et talks with nato and other countries get on _ talks with nato and other countries get on later this week.— talks with nato and other countries get on later this week. james, when ou talk to get on later this week. james, when you talk to those _ get on later this week. james, when you talk to those involved _ get on later this week. james, when you talk to those involved in - get on later this week. james, when you talk to those involved in the - you talk to those involved in the american side of the equation, do they acknowledge that perhaps nato's expansion towards the east has caused russia some discomfort? can they see that?— they see that? they say, love, nato is an organisation _ they see that? they say, love, nato is an organisation that _ they see that? they say, love, nato is an organisation that countries - is an organisation that countries joined _ is an organisation that countries joined voluntarily as an open—door policy _ joined voluntarily as an open—door policy. nothing to do at the united states _ policy. nothing to do at the united states
and other countries -et talks with nato and other countries get on _ talks with nato and other countries get on later this week.— talks with nato and other countries get on later this week. james, when ou talk to get on later this week. james, when you talk to those _ get on later this week. james, when you talk to those involved _ get on later this week. james, when you talk to those involved in - get on later this week. james, when you talk to those involved in the - you talk to those...
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between russia and nato, _ almost doesn't exist. between russia and nato, i_ almost doesn't exist. between russia and nato, ithink almost doesn't exist. between russia and nato, i think also similar position _ and nato, i think also similar position i_ and nato, i think also similar position. i think putting ray's stakes— position. i think putting ray's stakes so— position. i think putting ray's stakes so high there is actually impossible to —— put in. i was from impossible — impossible to —— put in. i was from impossible to —— put in. i was from impossible to find common ground. his rhetoric — impossible to find common ground. his rhetoric. he is very, automatic rhetoric _ his rhetoric. he is very, automatic rhetorio i— his rhetoric. he is very, automatic rhetoric. i think this is his miscalculation. he said originally that the — miscalculation. he said originally that the west which showed weakness. originally— that the west which showed weakness. originally there was during the meeting — originally there was during the meeting was biden phone call, th
between russia and nato, _ almost doesn't exist. between russia and nato, i_ almost doesn't exist. between russia and nato, ithink almost doesn't exist. between russia and nato, i think also similar position _ and nato, i think also similar position i_ and nato, i think also similar position. i think putting ray's stakes— position. i think putting ray's stakes so— position. i think putting ray's stakes so high there is actually impossible to —— put in. i was from impossible —...
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but nato�*s secretary general said the risk of conflict was real. the main task now is to prevent a military attack on ukraine and that is exactly why we send a very clear message to russia, that if they once again decide to use force against ukraine, it will come with a high cost for russia. britain is sending short—range anti—tank weapons to bolster ukraine's defences with, downing street said, about 100 british troops to help with the training. russia is estimated to have about 100,000 troops on the border with ukraine, most to the north and the east, with fears they could try to link up with crimea, that russia annexed in 2014. but with russian troops now in belarus, there are fears they could also target the capital, kyiv, from the north. but what's the west prepared to do to deter russia? would it abandon this new gas pipeline from russia to germany that could leave energy prices soaring across europe? well, today, germany's foreign minister was in moscow and said her country was ready to pay a high economic price and there could be conseq
but nato�*s secretary general said the risk of conflict was real. the main task now is to prevent a military attack on ukraine and that is exactly why we send a very clear message to russia, that if they once again decide to use force against ukraine, it will come with a high cost for russia. britain is sending short—range anti—tank weapons to bolster ukraine's defences with, downing street said, about 100 british troops to help with the training. russia is estimated to have about 100,000...
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what is ukraine's relationship to russia and to nato? where does it fit? right, and this is where i really think we need to get back to first principles and rethink the situation that we're in because putin is abominable in all of his tactics, but the fundamental idea that ukraine should be in nato, i think, is a nonstarter. it doesn't make sense. we need a different kind of security arrangement and architecture for ukraine, georgia, moldova and these parts of eastern europe that does not require nato membership. it's inevitable, even though it's regrettable, it's inevitable that russians are going to find this offensive, if we try to move an organisation set up to defeat a soviet threat that no longer exists into their core territorial reign. sorry to interrupt you, michael — what chance do you think of getting to that hurdle, that sort of place you are talking about, when it was only just a few years ago ukraine was on the verge of beginning a route towards eu membership and, ultimately, possibly nato membership, and now you are saying actually that si
what is ukraine's relationship to russia and to nato? where does it fit? right, and this is where i really think we need to get back to first principles and rethink the situation that we're in because putin is abominable in all of his tactics, but the fundamental idea that ukraine should be in nato, i think, is a nonstarter. it doesn't make sense. we need a different kind of security arrangement and architecture for ukraine, georgia, moldova and these parts of eastern europe that does not...
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that ended the week, and even on the nato—russian council? absolutely. i mean, there's been a lot of speculation and commentary this week making the point that the european union, europe wasn't at the table for some of these key decisions. it was really a bilateral discussion between the united states and russia — although, as you say, at the osce, as you say, all parties including ukraine were around the table there. but as you say, most of the eu member states, 21 out of the 27 are members of nato, and again, like a lot of things in europe, there are different opinions. the countries to the east, the baltic nations — lithuania, latvia, estonia — they are very, very worried about what's happening close to them in ukraine. and theyre also — it's this difficult balancing act because on the one hand, you have countries like france who wants the eu to have more power and defence and to try and improve its strategy and its autonomy when it comes to security and foreign policy. but on the other hand, you've got countries in the east who do
that ended the week, and even on the nato—russian council? absolutely. i mean, there's been a lot of speculation and commentary this week making the point that the european union, europe wasn't at the table for some of these key decisions. it was really a bilateral discussion between the united states and russia — although, as you say, at the osce, as you say, all parties including ukraine were around the table there. but as you say, most of the eu member states, 21 out of the 27 are...
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nato is everything to them. they want the us presence there. nato is very important and they want to keep the russia issue right up on the agenda. so, yes, to answer your question, there's a lot of fear here around europe. i think the talks effectively ended in a stalemate. there's been no developments. and then, on friday, the ukrainian government announced it had been subject to a major cyber attack. now, we don't know who is responsible for that but that is another concern. people in europe have been warning for some time about the possibility of a hybrid attack. that warfare is notjust traditional warfare as we think it, that it can be in other ways as well. so, yes, i think there's a real worry here now. i think the us ambassador to the osce talked about the drumbeats of war, and that's where we have ended up at the end of the week of diplomacy between the us and russia. jeffrey mentioned sanctions. that was the tool used to punish russia almost exactly eight years ago now after the annexation of crimea. what impact have they made? it's a
nato is everything to them. they want the us presence there. nato is very important and they want to keep the russia issue right up on the agenda. so, yes, to answer your question, there's a lot of fear here around europe. i think the talks effectively ended in a stalemate. there's been no developments. and then, on friday, the ukrainian government announced it had been subject to a major cyber attack. now, we don't know who is responsible for that but that is another concern. people in europe...
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from nato about the situation in ukraine. i want to bring you a cheat or tweet by the chancellor, this is in relation to the resignation of a minister responsible for cross government efficiency who has resigned over efforts to tackle fraud relating to a covid business loan scheme. as you can see, rishi sunak seeing lord agnew has served the treasury with diligence and commitment. i want to thank him for his dedicated service and tireless work during the pandemic. lord agnew resigned quite dramatically in the chamber at the house of lords and left it to the sound of applause. let's get more now on the prime minister warning russia that an invasion of ukraine would be a "painful, violent and bloody business" — as the uk moved to withdraw staff from its embassy in ukraine. it follows a similar move by the us and an announcement by the western alliance nato that it's sending more ships and fighterjets to member states in eastern europe. russia has amassed 100,000 troops near its borders with ukraine. joining me now is rose got
from nato about the situation in ukraine. i want to bring you a cheat or tweet by the chancellor, this is in relation to the resignation of a minister responsible for cross government efficiency who has resigned over efforts to tackle fraud relating to a covid business loan scheme. as you can see, rishi sunak seeing lord agnew has served the treasury with diligence and commitment. i want to thank him for his dedicated service and tireless work during the pandemic. lord agnew resigned quite...
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mr putin's demand that ukraine never be allowed to join nato has been rejected. from kyiv our correspondent gabriel gatehouse reports. bell rings. this is a country in limbo, waiting for an invasion that looks more likely with every passing day, but may yet never come. to the east, 100,000 russian troops are massed, but the kremlin says talk of an invasion is hysteria. facing them are ukrainian soldiers who hear western leaders sounding the alarm in ever starker tones. and stuck in between are the people of kyiv who, frankly, don't know what to believe. i think something might happen. i think the probability is very high, but god knows. i think even putin doesn't know yet what kind of decision he is going to take. but the situation is horrible. at the weekend britain warned that russian was planning a coup to install a little—known, former mp as puppet ruler, suggestions that have been widely dismissed both in moscos dismissed both in moscow and here in kyiv. the uk began pulling staff out of its embassy today, saying an invasion could come at any time. the ame
mr putin's demand that ukraine never be allowed to join nato has been rejected. from kyiv our correspondent gabriel gatehouse reports. bell rings. this is a country in limbo, waiting for an invasion that looks more likely with every passing day, but may yet never come. to the east, 100,000 russian troops are massed, but the kremlin says talk of an invasion is hysteria. facing them are ukrainian soldiers who hear western leaders sounding the alarm in ever starker tones. and stuck in between are...
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so i thank that is false accusation. join nato. so i thank that is false accusation-— join nato. so i thank that is false accusation. ~ . , �*, , ., , accusation. what is putin's strategy here? what — accusation. what is putin's strategy here? what does _ accusation. what is putin's strategy here? what does he _ accusation. what is putin's strategy here? what does he really - accusation. what is putin's strategy here? what does he really want? . here? what does he really want? ideally what he wants is what he has demanded the ultimatum he has sent to the nato and united states. which is effectively to draw nato forces back to a position that they were in a 1997. he also has the advantage of having had a revolution in both kazakhstan not failed as a revolution, it was a big uprising, and huge protests in belarus which has enabled him to build up a russian military status in belarus. so if he could get ukraine along with that, and also have made us withdraw entirely from romania and bulgaria, he will have a belt of countries whose governments are in effect compelled to accept h
so i thank that is false accusation. join nato. so i thank that is false accusation-— join nato. so i thank that is false accusation. ~ . , �*, , ., , accusation. what is putin's strategy here? what — accusation. what is putin's strategy here? what does _ accusation. what is putin's strategy here? what does he _ accusation. what is putin's strategy here? what does he really - accusation. what is putin's strategy here? what does he really want? . here? what does he really want? ideally...
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he wants all nato troops and weapons to be withdrawn from the new nato country since then. what perhaps could be discussed are things like the revival of the intermediate range nuclear forces treaty which broke down some years ago, we can talk about other aspects of nuclear security, have agreements on having fewer military exercises near the borders of russia on both sides, and various other things could be negotiated. the problem is all of those things could have been pursued without this massive buildup of military force on ukraine's order so it seems unlikely that those things would be enough to satisfy putin at this point. without the pressure though that has been put on both sides in recent days, do you think that any sort of diplomatic solution would have been pursued?— solution would have been ursued? ~ ~ ., , , pursued? well i think obviously we are in a _ pursued? well i think obviously we are in a situation _ pursued? well i think obviously we are in a situation that - pursued? well i think obviously we are in a situation that has i we are in a situation that h
he wants all nato troops and weapons to be withdrawn from the new nato country since then. what perhaps could be discussed are things like the revival of the intermediate range nuclear forces treaty which broke down some years ago, we can talk about other aspects of nuclear security, have agreements on having fewer military exercises near the borders of russia on both sides, and various other things could be negotiated. the problem is all of those things could have been pursued without this...
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so nato _ to right to choose its own path. so nato exe— to right to choose its own path. so nato exc sunak respects the country or elation— nato exc sunak respects the country or elation when it decides to apply for nato _ or elation when it decides to apply for nato membership as for instance ukraine _ for nato membership as for instance ukraine or— for nato membership as for instance ukraine orwhen for nato membership as for instance ukraine or when they decide not to apply— ukraine or when they decide not to apply for— ukraine or when they decide not to apply for nato membership as finland and sweden have done. this is about respecting the right for self—determination. respecting the right for self—determination. a reminder of what this is all about. the focus is the border between ukraine and russia. over 100,000 russian troops are massed there. we know russian troops are also in neighbouring belarus. here they are conducting military drills today. here's the russian foreign minister. the us and its allies have abandoned diplomatic rules and have been seek
so nato _ to right to choose its own path. so nato exe— to right to choose its own path. so nato exc sunak respects the country or elation— nato exc sunak respects the country or elation when it decides to apply for nato _ or elation when it decides to apply for nato membership as for instance ukraine _ for nato membership as for instance ukraine or— for nato membership as for instance ukraine orwhen for nato membership as for instance ukraine or when they decide not to apply— ukraine...
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i would put us and other allied needles forces —— nato forces. and also ship them to the black sea and they would be able to challenge the russian dominance of the black sea and perhaps assist the ukraine if they are attacked. d0 assist the ukraine if they are attacked. , ., , , assist the ukraine if they are attacked. ,, , , , attacked. do you see this is auoin attacked. do you see this is going to — attacked. do you see this is going to a _ attacked. do you see this is going to a military - attacked. do you see this is i going to a military conclusion? i think putin is determined. let's get some of the day's other news british counter—terrorism officers have been given more time to question two men arrested in birmingham and manchester in connection with last week's siege at a synagogue in texas. a british man, malik faisal akram, took several hostages during the 10—hour standoff — which ended when he was shot dead by police. a court in new york has sentenced a former associate of donald trump's ex—lawyer, rudy giuliani, to a year in
i would put us and other allied needles forces —— nato forces. and also ship them to the black sea and they would be able to challenge the russian dominance of the black sea and perhaps assist the ukraine if they are attacked. d0 assist the ukraine if they are attacked. , ., , , assist the ukraine if they are attacked. ,, , , , attacked. do you see this is auoin attacked. do you see this is going to — attacked. do you see this is going to a _ attacked. do you see this is going to a...
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and for nato, it's de—escalation. they want to see russia withdraw the 100,000 troops they have now amassed on ukraine's border. no indication that russia would do that. that is whyjens stoltenberg said today it was a dangerous situation with a very real risk of a new armed conflict in europe. that is why the russians have warned of unpredictable consequences if relations don't improve. the one glimmer of hope is that talks might still continue. nato has made that offer. russia is yet to agree. diplomacy isn't dead yet. that said, the threat of war hasn't gone away either. some breaking news from australia. the australian open draw has been delayed. this is heightened with novak djokovic and things surrounding him. we will bring you more details of that story when we get it, if and when and novak djokovic is in the draw. stay tuned to bbc news. public health officials in the us have raised concerns about the slow rate of covid—i9 vaccination uptake amongst 5— to ii—year—olds. data from the center for disease c
and for nato, it's de—escalation. they want to see russia withdraw the 100,000 troops they have now amassed on ukraine's border. no indication that russia would do that. that is whyjens stoltenberg said today it was a dangerous situation with a very real risk of a new armed conflict in europe. that is why the russians have warned of unpredictable consequences if relations don't improve. the one glimmer of hope is that talks might still continue. nato has made that offer. russia is yet to...